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626 POWELL ST

Nob Hill · San Francisco 94108

Last updated Apr 27, 2026 from public records

Building report score

30/100 High concern

F

Public records show 1 complaint file with active notices of violation, 2 active complaints, 39 complaint records, 1 permit event in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around elevator and heat / boiler.

What public records show

2 Active complaints
1 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
1 Recent permits
Year built 1922
Units 34
Property class Apartment 15 Units or more
Neighborhood Nob Hill

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Elevator 16 cases
Heat / boiler 13 cases
Accessibility 9 cases
Plumbing / leaks 8 cases
Fire / life safety 3 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

DBI complaint 202654725

Apr 17, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Both elevators are out of service

DBI complaint 202432117

Dec 17, 2024 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

Date last observed: 16-dec-24; time last observed: 5:30 pm; floor: 5; unit: 501; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling no heat; ; additional information: brick + timber, the property manager, has replied in an email to me stating that "the building heat com

Formal notices

Notices of violation

Active formal notice on complaint 202432117

Dec 17, 2024

3 active notice items

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 202009224741

Filed Sep 22, 2020 · filed

adding two units on basement level per ordinance 162-16. convert existing garage into new dwelling units within (e) envelope. new bedrooms, new bathrooms, new dishwashers, new washer/dryers. new window facing the rear yard.

Permit M1205887

Issued May 12, 2020 · issued

street space

Permit M1183969

Issued Jan 10, 2020 · issued

street space

Permit M1160127

Issued Oct 30, 2019 · issued

street space only

Permit M1140627

Issued Sep 19, 2019 · issued

street space

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

Residential Building 101003460320

Feb 7, 2026 · Closed

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Complaints (39)
Notices of violation (7)
Fire inspections (22)
Permits (23)

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